David Maxfield
Coauthor and research leader
David Maxfield is a coauthor of Crucial Accountability, Influencer and Change Anything. He has led research at VitalSmarts into silence inside organizations.
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About David Maxfield
Crucial Accountability, Influencer and Change Anything, all written with coauthors, each made the New York Times bestseller list. David Maxfield did his doctoral work in psychology at Stanford University. He has taught at Stanford University and at Brigham Young University's Marriott School of Management. His teaching has been recognized with a Distinguished Teaching Award from Motorola University and with Stanford's Dean's Award for Innovative Industrial Education. As vice president of research at VitalSmarts, he leads a series of studies on how silence harms organizations around the world. His article "How to Have Influence" ran in the MIT Sloan Management Review and won the 2009 Richard Beckhard Memorial Prize.